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Leadership
Jan Jenisch
September 26, 2022 in Podcasts • 
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Jan Jenisch, CEO of Holcim, discusses with IMD President Jean-François Manzoni the importance of building and maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders...
Apple Google SpotifyJan Jenisch, CEO of Holcim, discusses with IMD President Jean-François Manzoni the importance of building and maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders…
In the five years since taking the helm at Holcim, Jenisch has overseen a complex acquisition, creating a company with 70,000 employees and net sales of nearly CHF 30 billion.
Jenisch explores the responsibility and opportunity the 110 year old Swiss-based global leader in innovative building solutions faces in its charge towards sustainable transformation in the building industry; as well as the macro and industry environments of different markets and how these play out in Holcim’s operations.
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